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...club also joined with students from the Kennedy School to show the PBS series "Chicano Movement" to interested students. Montoya describes the series as "a whole history of the Mexican-American civil rights struggle...
...movie Twister has sparked an upsurge in destructo-videos. Forces of Nature, a CBS special two weeks ago, featured grabby footage of tornadoes, earthquakes and other natural disasters. pbs's Savage Skies spent four hours last week chronicling nature's bad temper. More than two dozen severe-weather videos are on the market--available by mail order, in stores and online--including several from the Weather Channel (Target Tornado) and National Geographic (Nature's Fury!) as well as smaller outfits like Goodtimes Home Video (Twister: Fury on the Plains). Tornado!, a Fox TV movie that aired last week...
...genre whose potential is usually untapped. Those of us who are cinephiles usually get the most satisfaction out of specific profiles of actors, directors or studios. But even these usually offer only a few attractions. The documentaries that aim too high, such as Jeanine Basinger's lengthy series on PBS last year that purported to cover the history of movies, are doomed to failure...
...PBS television show NOVA aired an altered version of its documentary on UFOs Tuesday following week-long complaints by Medical School Professor of Psychiatry John E. Mack that the show misrepresented his position...
...career, perhaps of Hollywood's Golden Age. It surely makes the man worth one more biography, Simon Callow's Orson Welles: The Road to Xanadu (Viking; $29.95), and the film worth a long documentary look, The Battle over Citizen Kane by Thomas Lennon and Michael Epstein, on PBS's The American Experience next Monday. These solidly researched works revive a thrilling era in American theater and film--a five-year span dominated by the Boy Wonder from Kenosha, Wisconsin...